Game Bridge

Game Bridge is a games industry networking event and community in the north east of the UK. We hold events throughout the year, aiming to bring local games businesses and professionals together.

Networking for Games Industry Professionals

The Hub

<h3><a href="https://www.facebook.com/gamebridge" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Game Bridge</strong></a> is here! Join us for a night of games industry networking!</h3><p>Meet other developers, industry professionals, indie devs, graduates and games students. Have a drink on us, and come and be part of our North East UK pressure-free networking event!</p><p>Sponsors have covered limited <strong>FREE DRINKS</strong> and a <strong>FREE RETURN COACH</strong> from Newcastle (info below).</p><p></p><h1><strong>PREMIUM SPONSORS</strong></h1>

<p><a href="https://coatsink.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Coatsink</strong></a> formed in 2009 and has grown into a diverse and versatile developer and indie publisher, now part of the Thunderful Group. Coatsink have released fantastic games for all current gen consoles, PC and VR, including Get Packed, Cake Bash, Transformers: Battlegrounds, PHOGS! and Jurassic World: Aftermath. Coatsink has built its reputation on exciting and innovative titles and a wicked sense of humour.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.radicalforge.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Radical Forge</strong></a> is a growing creative powerhouse in North East England. After starting out from small beginnings we have continually pushed the limits, working on a wide variety of well known released titles as well as an expanding range of internal IP projects. We're now currently hiring for an exciting new own-IP project.</p>

<p><a href="https://twitter.com/MbroDigital" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>M﻿iddlesbrough Digital</strong></a> | <a href="https://www.alteredgene.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Altered Gene</strong></a> | <a href="https://www.wolfandwood.co/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Wolf &amp; Wood</strong></a> | <a href="https://www.bhvr.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Behaviour</strong></a></p>

<h3><strong>EXHIBITORS</strong></h3><ul><ul><ul><ul><ul><li><a href="https://www.cosmickey.co.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>C﻿osmic Key</strong></a> - KINESIS</li><li><strong></strong><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/2140520/Dutch_Maximus_Out_Of_The_Toy_Box/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>D﻿ink</strong></a> - Dutch Maximus: Out Of The Toy Box</li><li><a href="https://www.dogboxgames.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>DogBox Games</strong></a> - Finding Bentley</li><li><a href="https://www.northrak.com" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Northrak</strong></a> - Close to Flight</li><li><a href="https://www.omniplay.games/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Omniplay Games</strong></a> - Farlife</li><li><strong>T﻿eesside University</strong> - Games Art Society</li><li>More to come! </li></ul></ul></ul></ul></ul><h2></h2><h2>Want to <strong>EXHIBIT</strong> or <strong>SPONSOR</strong>? <a href="mailto:obennett.gamebridge@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Get in touch</a>!</h2><h3></h3><h3><strong>EVENT SCHEDULE</strong></h3><ul><ul><ul><ul><ul><ul><li>18:00: Doors Open</li><li>20:00: Welcome / Talks</li><li>23:15: Coach Departs</li><li>23:30: Event Close</li></ul></ul></ul></ul></ul></ul><h3><strong>NOTES</strong></h3><p><strong>The Hub</strong> is on the top floor of the <a href="http://i.imgur.com/rbdN9cC.jpg" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"><strong>Students' Union</strong></a>. <strong>Games industry professionals, related industries &amp; games students only.</strong></p><p>Registration required for free drinks and coach. Tickets can be registered on the door but will not receive free drinks. Registration is free. <strong>Attendees must be 18 or over</strong>.</p>

<h3><strong>FREE RETURN COACH DETAILS</strong></h3><p>A <strong>FREE</strong> return coach will go to and from the event, picking up at Newcastle and doing the return journey at the end of the night. <strong>Tickets must be registered in advance.</strong></p><ul><li>Newcastle: <a href="https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@54.9692826,-1.6186828,3a,75y,306.47h,89.15t/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1svmfv8L4z3L7Jq5fHAwYJFw!2e0!7i16384!8i8192?hl=en&authuser=0" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Bewick Street</a>, next to Newcastle train station</li><li>Departure (from Newcastle) 17:15</li><li>Return Departure (from Middlesbrough) 23:15</li><li>One-way tickets permitted</li></ul><p>Game Bridge takes no responsibility for anyone missing the coach.</p><p>Passenger list supplied to driver &amp; Game Bridge rep to track travellers. <strong>IF YOU BOOK A SEAT BUT CANNOT MAKE IT, PLEASE CANCEL SO THAT OTHERS MAY BOOK IN YOUR PLACE.</strong> There is a toilet on board.</p><p>Please continue to support Game Bridge on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/gamebridge" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Facebook</a> and <a href="https://twitter.com/game_bridge" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Twitter</a> (@Game_Bridge)</p>

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